Archaic II
Bronze statuette of a rooster
Stands on small rectangular plate with feet close together; incised details. H. 1 5/8 in (4.1 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Metal figurine
- Motif
- Bird
- Material
- MetalCopper and bronze
- Period
- Iron AgeCypro-Archaic
- Date
- 599 - 500 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
Accession No.
74.51.5535
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 4858, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Richter, Gisela M. A. 1915. Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes. no. 73, p. 47, New York: Gilliss Press.Reinach, Salomon. 1924. Répertoire de la Statuaire Greque et Romaine, Tome V, Vol. 1. no. 6, p. 464, Paris: E. Leroux.
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